I am finally getting a moment to write a recap of Harmony’s first birthday party that went out without a hitch. To say it was magical is an understatement. I seriously had the very best vendors in all of the land there to pull together the vision for this party. It went beyond my wildest […]

Disclosure: This post is sponsored advertising content by State Farm®. However, all opinions expressed here are my own. I am grateful for authentic partnerships like this. As of right now, two hundred fifty-eight babies are born around the world every minute. That’s four babies every second. Wrap your head around that! These children are born […]

Cream Cheese Pound Cake Recipe – a true Southern dessert classic that never goes out of style. Passed down from generation to the generation, this pound cake recipe will always be a hit! THE IMPORTANCE OF BUTTER IN CAKE BAKING You know a recipe is guaranteed to be great when it’s ingredients include what seems […]

Homemade Banana Pudding Recipe – A true Southern classic, this banana pudding recipe is flavored with ripe banana and vanilla essence and is perfectly creamy and rich from the addition of egg yolks and heavy cream. This wonderful recipe from Carla Hall is in her amazing cookbook Soul Food. HOMEMADE BANANA PUDDING Lately, I’ve been […]

Perfect Shortbread Cookie Recipe with Chocolate – This recipe for shortbread cookies is irresistible! The initial bite is wonderfully crisp followed by a wonderful melt in your mouth buttery texture. The light drizzle of chocolate on top adds an added depth of flavor that is unforgettable! There seems to be an endless amount of cookie recipes […]

White Chocolate Ginger Cookies Recipe – super soft and chewy ginger cookies filled with gingerbread flavor dipped with melted white chocolate. They’re guaranteed to become your new favorite Christmas cookies! CHRISTMAS COOKIES There is seriously nothing like Christmas time. I love this time of your year not for the weather but for the joy the season brings and all […]

Eggnog Iced Butter Cookies – traditional butter cookies have been upgraded with a new ingredient that is no stranger to the holiday season: eggnog! These are the best Christmas cookies ever! Disclosure: I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper […]

Pineapple Rum Cake Recipe – A homemade buttery sour cream pound cake is enhanced with sweet tropical pineapple flavor and a rum syrup. The gorgeous pineapple upside down topping makes it a showstopper! Disclosure: I partnered with the Land O’Lakes for this recipe post, but all opinions expressed here are my own. I am grateful […]

Vanilla Buttermilk Pie Recipe – This classic Southern pie is perfection! The creamy custard filling is made with rich tangy buttermilk and flavored with wonderful vanilla bean essence. Disclosure: This Buttermilk Pie post is a collaboration with AncestryDNA. I received compensation, but all opinions are my own. I am grateful for authentic partnerships like this. […]

How to Host A Rustic Themed Friendsgiving- With the easiest most and most relatable tips, your Friendsgiving celebration will be better than ever! Disclosure: I partnered with HomeGoods for this Friendsgiving Ideas post, but all opinions expressed here are my own. I am grateful for authentic partnerships like this. Thanksgiving is all about bringing family together. […]

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Homemade Tomato Basil Soup Recipe (Instant Pot) – Rich and comforting, the incredible flavors of tomato, sherry, butter and cream create the perfect soup recipe done quickly in an Instant Pot! The leaves have fallen, the temperatures have dipped and the oversized warm fleeces have come out of the closet. In fact, it is officially […]

Real Deal Southern Caramel Cake Recipe – The best real Southern caramel cake recipe on the web! If you want authentic Southern Caramel Cake with the best caramel icing, you must make this recipe. It is the real deal for real. Southern caramel cake recipes have always been a classic that I could have […]

Gingerbread Pancakes with Eggnog Syrup – your Christmas morning breakfast will never be the same after these amazingly fluffy pancakes with a Christmas flavored twist! It will become your favorite gingerbread recipe. MY PANCAKE OBSESSION Pancakes are my spirit animal. They understand me, and I understand them. Whenever I have a bad day, they are my […]

Southern Fried Pork Chops Recipe – Tender and juicy and downright addictive, these fried pork chops are marinated in a spicy buttermilk, breaded in a flavorful flour dredge then pan fried until golden brown creating the ultimate crunch and deliciousness. Southern food is synonymous with the word “fried” and with good reason. From catfish and […]

Pumpkin Pound Cake – A sensationally rich and spiced pumpkin pound cake with a to die for brown butter glaze. One of the best pumpkin dessert recipes ever! Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Safest Choice Eggs but all opinions expressed here are my own. PUMPKIN POUND CAKE Fall is not my favorite season, but it […]